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| 09/05/25 - Home | 49-14 W |
| 10/18/24 - Away | 7-47 L |
| 10/06/23 - Home | 7-34 L |
| 09/16/22 - Home | 31-14 W |
After losing to McClintock the last time they met, Gilbert decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Tigers simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Chargers 49-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Gilbert's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jonathan Guy, who rushed for 13 yards and two TDs, and also picked up 67 receiving yards. Landyn Petterson was in the mix as well, providing the Tigers with two scores.
Gilbert didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited McClintock to a completion percentage of just 47.6%. The team can thank Julian Mapalo for the heroic effort on defense: he. Gilbert wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 64.7%.
Gilbert didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Denim Smith and Guy were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. Guy got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Gilbert's record is now 2-0. As for McClintock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gilbert will take on Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for McClintock, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marcos de Niza at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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